After Roe: A New Battlefield
June 16, 2022
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June 16, 2022
After Roe: A New Battlefield
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The Supreme Court's decision in <em>Roe v. Wade</em> transformed the landscape of abortion rights overnight. For the doctors, lawyers, feminists, and others who had fought for nationwide legalization, <em>Roe</em> was the end of a long battle. But for the growing movement against abortion rights, it was the beginning of a new battle: to protect the fetus, challenge abortion providers, and ultimately overturn <em>Roe.</em> This is the story of how opponents of abortion rights banded together, built power, and launched one of the most successful grassroots campaigns of the past century.<br /><br />See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.npr.org/about-npr/179878450/privacy-policy">NPR Privacy Policy</a>
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